Composing a Life
Who is Joan Erikson from Composing a Life and what is their importance?
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Joan Erikson is the oldest of the five women presented in Composing a Life. She is in her eighties at the time of publication. Erikson is a dancer first, but she is also a writer, editor, and jewelry designer. Mary has known Erikson since she was a child, as she was friends with Mary's parents.
Composing a Life